The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has said President Bola Tinubu is a listening leader. Senator Uzodimma said the 2025 budget covered burning issues Nigerians are concerned about, like insecurity. He stated this in a brief statement on Thursday. He commended President Tinubu for prioritizing security through the defense appropriation. Henzodaily reported that in … Read more
The Chairman Senate Committee on Media and Publicity, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, has assured that the Senate would try its best to pass the 2025 budget submitted by President Bola Tiunubu in time. Yemi Adaramola said the Senate would start work on the budget bill today (Thursday). He noted that it may pass first and second … Read more
Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has raised concerns over the transparency of the legislative process in passing the 2025 budget, claiming some senators may not have access to the document before it becomes law. Adeyanju made the assertion on Thursday, revealing that five senators informed him they did not see the previous budget before its passage … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the 2025 federal budget proposal presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as anti-people. The opposition warned that the implementation of the budget would worsen insecurity, poverty, and despair across the nation. Henzodaily reports that the President unveiled the 2025 budget proposal during a joint session of the National … Read more
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday assured Nigerians of better days ahead, saying economic reforms introduced by his government have started yielding positive results. The president said there had been noticeable signals of improved security, education, and health care, as well as a 3.46 per cent GDP growth in the third quarter of 2024. President Tinubu … Read more
Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has signed the 2025 budget of N692.2 billion into law. The governor had submitted N682,244,449,513,87 to the state assembly for consideration and approval. The budget indicates that recurrent expenditure stands at N157.9 billion, representing 23.15 per cent, while the capital expenditure is N524.2 billion, representing 76.85 per cent. The … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday unveiled the proposed ₦47.9 trillion 2025 national budget, prioritizing security and defence, infrastructure, health, and education in his address to a joint session of the National Assembly. Tinubu, who was accompanied by top government officials, including the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, and the Chief … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday presented the 2025 Appropriation Bill, tagged the “Budget of Restoration: Securing Peace, Rebuilding Prosperity,” to a joint session of the National Assembly. The proposed budget, amounting to ₦47.9 trillion, lays out a roadmap for stabilizing Nigeria’s economy and fostering inclusive growth. Here are 10 key takeaways from the President’s … Read more
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has presented the 2025 budget proposal of over N580 billion to Kebbi House of Assembly for consideration and approval. Presenting the budget at the assembly’s chambers on Wednesday, the governor said the budget is tagged: “Budget of Economic and Infrastructural Consolidation”. He said of the total budget estimate of … Read more
President Bola Tinubu says he has no plans to reverse the economic reforms embarked upon by his administration. President Tinubu noted that the journey has not been easy, but it is a necessary sacrifice Nigerians have to pay for the greater good of the nation. He acknowledged the difficulties Nigerians have had to endure as … Read more